How it's made Videos

How it's made is a series of short documentary videos showing how common everyday items are manufactured.

If you have ever wondered how a certain thing is manufactured you should look no further and start watching these very informative and interesting videos that we have compiled in this collection. The collection currently holds well over 100 videos and we try to add new videos on a regular basis, if you have anything to contribute let us know.

Here is a short list of our favorite How it's made videos to get you started, Milk, Potato chips, Drinking water, Copy paper, Jeans, Bubblegum. Now digg through the rest of the videos.
How it's made: Kayaks Video How it's made: Kayaks Video Watch and learn how a kayak is made in the how it's made series.
How it's made: Mail processing Video How it's made: Mail processing Video Watch and learn how mail processing is made in the how it's made series. I can't believe that the mail actually reaches the correct address.
How it's made: Maple syrup Video How it's made: Maple syrup Video Watch and learn how maple syrup is made in the how it's made series. This video also contains a short section about how the Native Americans collected sap from the maple trees. Interesting but useless facts: Sap only contains 2.5% sugar...
How it's made: Moulded pulp containers Video How it's made: Moulded pulp containers Video Watch and learn how a moulded pulp container is made in the how it's made series. Falling down in the pulp machine must be one of the cruellest ways to die.
How it's made: Newspaper Video How it's made: Newspaper Video Watch and learn how a newspaper is made in the how it's made series. This video also contains a short section about different news sources throughout the history. Cool but useless knowledge: a printing machine does 25 miles per hour.
How it's made: Paintballs Video How it's made: Paintballs Video Watch and learn how paintballs are made in the how it's made series.
How it's made: Plastic bottles Video How it's made: Plastic bottles Video Watch and learn how a plastic bottle is made in the how it's made series. I have only heard about the reheat stretch blow moulder machines but watching them blow up a plastic bottle in no time at all is really cool.
How it's made: Plate glass Video How it's made: Plate glass Video Watch and learn how plate glass is made in the how it's made series. This videos also contains a short section about the history of glass.
How it's made: Product packaging Video How it's made: Product packaging Video Watch and learn how product packaging is made in the how it's made series.
How it's made: Safety boots Video How it's made: Safety boots Video Watch and learn how a safety boot is made in the how it's made series. Want some useless knowledge? Making a pair of safety boots only require 123 production steps including packaging.